The 69Y1932 IBM FLEX System FC3171 8 Gigabite SAN Switch Module is an important component of the Flex System Enterprise Enclosure Chassis. It is designed to provide high-speed connectivity between storage devices and servers in a data center environment. In this article, we will discuss the key features and benefits of this switch module.
The 69Y1932 IBM FLEX System FC3171 8 Gigabite SAN Switch Module is a high-performance storage area network (SAN) switch that enables the connection of multiple servers and storage devices in a data center environment. It is designed to support enterprise-level applications and workloads that require high bandwidth and low latency.
Key FeaturesThe 69Y1932 IBM FLEX System FC3171 8 Gigabite SAN Switch Module has the following key features:
- High-speed connectivity: The switch module supports 8 Gbps Fibre Channel connectivity, which provides high-speed data transfer rates between servers and storage devices.
- Scalability: The switch module is designed to be highly scalable, which means it can easily accommodate future expansion needs as the data center grows.
- Flexibility: The switch module supports a variety of SAN topologies, including point-to-point, arbitrated loop, and switched fabric.
- Reliability: The switch module is designed to be highly reliable, with redundant power supplies and fans to ensure uninterrupted operation.
- Easy management: The switch module can be managed using industry-standard tools, such as the IBM Systems Director Management Console or the IBM System Networking SAN24B-5 switch.
The 69Y1932 IBM FLEX System FC3171 8 Gigabite SAN Switch Module provides the following benefits:
- Improved performance: The high-speed connectivity provided by the switch module enables faster data transfer rates between servers and storage devices, which can improve overall system performance.
- Increased scalability: The switch module's scalability enables the data center to easily accommodate future expansion needs, which can help to reduce costs and improve system flexibility.
- Enhanced reliability: The switch module's redundant power supplies and fans provide increased system availability, which can help to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.
- Simplified management: The switch module can be managed using industry-standard tools, which can simplify the management of the data center infrastructure and reduce administration costs.
The 69Y1932 IBM FLEX System FC3171 8 Gigabite SAN Switch Module is compatible with the following IBM Flex System Enterprise Enclosure Chassis models:
- Flex System Enterprise Chassis (8721)
- Flex System Enterprise Chassis (2500)
- Flex System Enterprise Chassis (2400)
Overall, the 69Y1932 IBM FLEX System FC3171 8 Gigabite SAN Switch Module is an important component of the IBM Flex System Enterprise Enclosure Chassis. It provides high-speed connectivity between servers and storage devices in a data center environment, and offers a range of features and benefits that can help to improve system performance, scalability, reliability, and manageability. With its compatibility with several IBM Flex System Enterprise Enclosure Chassis models, this switch module can be a valuable addition to any data center infrastructure.
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 69Y1932
- Product Type: Managed Switch
- Enclosure Type: Plug-In Module
- Ports : 14 X 8GB Fibre Channel + 6 X 8GB Fibre Channel SFP+ + 2 X 10/100/1000 + 1 X 10/100
- Forwarding Performance (Full Duplex) : 320 GBPS Port-To-Port Latency : 4 Ms
- Interfaces: 14 X 8GB Fibre Channel 2 X Ethernet 1000 - Management 6 X 8GB Fibre Channel - SFP/SFP+ 1 X 100Base-Tx - Rj-45 - Management Serial: 1 X Rs-232 - Mini-Usb Type A - Management
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